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Re: How can I restrict outgoing phone calls?

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From: Erick Parsons
Date: Sat, 03 Jun 1989 01:33
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>Buy a touchtone phone, take out or disconnect
>the touchtone pad, and hook up the phone to the 
>line.  You'll be able to receive all the calls
>you want, but can't dial out.

>>But what happens if I go to Radio Shack and buy a "Low-Cost Pocket
>>Tone Dialer" for $14.95?
>>Won't the tones still dial out-going calls?

Cheapest way: Lose the phone bill. Takes about 2 months though :-)


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From: erk@americ.UUCP (Erick Parsons)
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Subject: Re: How can I restrict outgoing phone calls?
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Date: 3 Jun 89 01:33:20 GMT
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